Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
January 4, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N141UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0824
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UNABLE TO ARM GIRT BAR. FOUND DEBRIS IN AFT GIRT BAR FLOOR ATTACH POINT, PREVENTING GIRT BAR GUIDE TO LOCK IN FLOOR ATTACH POINT. THIS KEPT DOOR FROM GOING TO ARM POSITION. DEBRIS REMOVED. DOOR ARMING OPERATION NOW NORMAL, REF MM 52-10-11-05.

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